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An interior view of the soccer stadium
Today at 11:30 a.m., Major League Soccer commissioner Don Garber will be in St. Louis to answer a question that St. Louisans have been asking for years: Will the city finally get an MLS team?
The announcement (which you can live stream on MLS4TheLou's website) is expected to involve St. Louis getting the league's 28th team amid the league's expansion. After all, we have already put up the banners.
But even after today's news, at least one other question remains: What will the team be called? Many St. Louisans have already offered their suggestions.
If some fans have their way, we might soon be wearing foam Provel hats or cheering on the T-Ravs.
Here are some of the best name suggestions—and ones we hope we never have to chant.
A personal favorite:
Saint Louis FC fans agree:
We'd buy one of these:
Among the best suggestions on Reddit:
Another strong contender:
Of the more likely, many have suggested Gateway FC, Saint Louis United, or using the name Saint Louis FC in some way.
Is it too late to suggest The Hamms? Just envision the scarves that Jon Hamm might wear to the games!
Add your own team name suggestions in the comments section below.